Southern Miss head men’s basketball coach Jay Ladner has announced the first two additions to his inaugural Golden Eagle staff. Kyle Roane, a 1995 Southern Miss graduate, has been hired as an assistant coach, while Garland Wilson will serve as the Director of Basketball Operations. “I can’t be more excited that Coach Roane has agreed to join
Peter Bond Named Azusa Pacific Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Peter Bond has been selected as the Azusa Pacific men’s basketball head coach on Wednesday, becoming the sixth head coach in program history. The former Cougar player and 11-year assistant coach takes over a program which needed just five years of NCAA Division II active membership to surpass 100 victories as a Division II program.
OFFICIAL: Jones resigns at North Dakota
University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced on Wednesday that Brian Jones has stepped down from his position as head coach after 13 seasons leading the UND men’s basketball program to accept the associate head coach position at Illinois State. A national search for his successor begins immediately. “Anytime someone invests over
Interim Designation Removed; Lewis Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at UW-Oshkosh
Following the completion of a national search, Assistant Chancellor and Director of Athletics Darryl Sims announced Wednesday (May 1) that the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh has removed the interim designation on men’s basketball head coach Matt Lewis, who guided the Titans to their first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III title in March. Lewis had
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Fazio to Join Seattle Pacific Basketball Staff
Keffrey Fazio, who was the head coach at West Seattle High School the past six seasons, was hired as an assistant coach at Seattle Pacific University, men’s basketball head coach Gr ant Leep announced Tuesday. Fazio, 35, transformed West Seattle into a contender in Seattle’s competitive Metro League after taking over in 2013. He twice
HoopDirt.com 2018-19 NAIA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions
For Immediate Release April 30, 2019 Georgetown College Head Basketball Coach Chris Briggs has been named as the HoopDirt.com NAIA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2018-19 college basketball season. Briggs qualified for the award by being named as the HoopDirt.com/Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week for Week 15 of
Hedgepeth resigns as Head Coach at Sewanee; named DBO at Belmont
Assistant Coach Brian Emerson elevated to Head Coach Sewanee Director of Athletics Mark Webb announced that Mick Hedgepeth has stepped down to join the coaching staff at Belmont University. Brian Emerson has been tabbed as the next head coach of the men’s basketball program at the University of the South. Hedgepeth will return to his
OFFICIAL: Jefferson Named Head Basketball Coach at Gannon
Following up on some DIRT from earlier this morning… Gannon University has named Kelvin Jefferson as its next head men’s basketball coach, announcing the hire at a press conference Tuesday morning in the boardroom of Gannon’s Old Main. Jefferson brings 24 years of coaching experience with him to Erie, including 12 seasons as a Division
HoopDirt.com 2018-19 JUCO Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions
For Immediate Release April 30, 2019 Ranger College Head Basketball Coach Billy Gillispie has been named as the HoopDirt.com JUCO Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2018-19 college basketball season. Gillispie qualified for the award by being named as the HoopDirt.com/Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week for Week 12 of
OFFICIAL: Art U. names Waterman as new Head Basketball Coach
Following up on something that I mentioned back on 4/20 (Daily Dirt)… Academy of Art University Athletics and director of athletics Brad Jones have selected Scott Waterman as the new head coach of the Urban Knights’ men’s basketball program. Waterman, who brings 17 years of basketball coaching experience with time spent at Dartmouth, Pomona-Pitzer, Cal State Fullerton, and Long
Thompson named Head Basketball Coach at Emory & Henry
Ben Thompson was formally introduced as head men’s basketball coach at Emory & Henry College by Director of Athletics Anne Crutchfield at a press conference on Bob Johnson Court inside the King Center Monday afternoon. “Growing up in Southwest Virginia, Ben Thompson has a long history with Emory & Henry College and understands the storied